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Aberdeen, SD – The No.18 Northern State University volleyball team wins in their home opener against Jamestown on Tuesday. The Wolves get back in the win column with their first conference win.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, UJ 0
Records: NSU 9-2 (NSIC 1-2), UJ 5-5 (NSIC 0-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED vs. JAMESTOWN
- Northern State won in straight sets against the Jimmies
- The Wolves came out on top with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, and 25-23
- The Wolves as a team scored 57 points and had 41 kills, 39 assists, 31 digs, and 9 blocks, hitting .229
- The Wolves defense forced 19 errors and allowed the Warriors to hit .075
- Linnea Nesheim led the team with 16 kills, tacking on 5 digs and 2 aces
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 20 digs; she also had 3 assists and 2 aces
- Abby Brooks had a team high .462 attack percentage with 7 kills and 2 blocks
- Nilsson also had 36 of the team's 39 assists as well as 7 digs
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Linnea Nesheim: 16 kills, 5 digs, 2 aces
Ava Nilsson: 36 assists, 7 digs
Abby Brooks: 7 kills, .462 attack%, 2 blocks
Abby Schauer: 20 digs, 3 assists, 2 aces
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to action at home on Friday, September 26 as they face Minnesota State. Start time is set for 6 p.m. against the Mavericks.